English Ocr A2 Quotes (Mrs Warren's Proffession & The Merchants Tale)
Mr's Warrens Profession
"...frightfull waste of time.Especially women's time" Vivie - Act 1
"...combintion of he most brutal types of city man" Crofts - Act 1
"ineffective,unsuccesful man" Shaw on Shaws father
"moral panic" "shattered ideals" Shaws apology
"looking up" to the hills" women looking up to men - Act 1
"shuts it" women trapped in society - Act 1
"rises uphil" uphill struggle for women - Act 1
"propped"bicycle against the wall - Trophy wifes - Act 1
"pile of serious looking books" - breaks the stereotype of lower status women
"i never saw a benificed clergyman less sober" Frank - Act 3
"you think...the way you were taught in school" is right? Mr's Warren - Act 4
"a mere drudge,toiling and moiling..." Mr's Warren - Act 4
"but my work is not your work,and my way is not your way" Vivie - Act 4
"Rich men without conviction..."are more dangerous
"...then Poor women without chastity" Shaw on Mr's Warrens Profession
"lights the candle the extinguishes the lamp" Vivie - Act 2 phyrric victory
"what i value i pay hard money for" Crofts - Act 3 irony
"the culture they bring!" Praed on University to Vivie
Hat - represents social status and public image
Fireplace - represents passion
Moonlight in act 2 - represents a moment of clarity between both women
"a conventional women at heart" Vivie to Mr's Warren - Act 4
"Shaw illuminates the difficulties inherent in a womans pursuit of selfhood"
Wendy perkins Critic
Jayne eyre phyrric victory - refusal to be with mr rochester
"SHAW IS ALSO DEALING WITH LIBIDINAL FORCES AS A CONSTANT OF HUMAN NATURE"
G.L HORTON
"RESPECTABILITY CANNOT FACE THE TRUTH" EMMA GOLDMAN
The Merchant's Tale
January and may - Winter and spring "this was his fantasye"
Placebo - Latin for 'i will please'
Justinus - Justice and truthful advice
"bodily delit" Lust of marriage - line 37
"full lightly mystow been a cokewold" page 19 - to have an unfaithfull wife
reference to women in bible who seem worthy,but deceptive...
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